One cannot dictate an aphorism to a typist. It would take too long.

My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.

My respect for the inconsiderable is assuming gigantic dimensions.

I can say with pride that I have spent days and nights not reading anything, and that with unflagging energy I use every moment toacquire gradually an encyclopedic lack of education.

A man's jealousy is a social institution; a woman's prostitution is an instinct.

Children today laugh at fathers who tell them about dragons. It is necessary to make fear a required subject; otherwise children will never learn it.

On the stage one must not confuse the nature of a personality with the naturalness of a person.